<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=424570" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>A Poem Is A Pearl</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">A poem is a pearl within the heart, <br>Painstakingly perfected, primed with tears, <br>Offering reflections which the years<br>Encapsulate within a world apart.<br>Mirrors in the mind seek ways to chart<br>Ideas which clarify while calming fears.<br>Suddenly the soul awakens, clears, <br>As worries are effaced, while hurt and smart, <br>Pacified, assuaged, dissolve, depart.<br>Expression of emotions thus appears<br>As ecstasy mid human pain. Each hears<br>Relief and joy, as wellsprings sudden start<br>Like fountains in the desert buried deep, <br>Arise at magic touch, spring up from sleep.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">A poem is a pearl which line by line<br>Presents an image musically aligned, <br>Opening the windows of the mind, -<br>Enchanting and instructive, half divine.<br>Mystery, where beauty must combine<br>Intuition, harmony, entwined<br>So as its mental message shall unwind<br>A sense of awe, emotion's heady wine, <br>Prints pictures where once lonely soul would pine, <br>Estranged from inner happiness, near blind.<br>A poem is a pearl where one can find<br>Release, catharsis, an unsullied shrine.<br>Layers of filmy light infuse the soul, <br>Where war was, peace prevails, - all halt healed whole.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">(17 August 1990)</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Jonathan+Robin">Jonathan Robin</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=424570" data-title="A Poem Is A Pearl de Jonathan Robin" data-description="A poem is a pearl within the heart, Painstakingly perfected, primed with tears, Offering reflections which the years Encapsulate within a world apart. Mirrors in the mind seek ways to chart Ideas which clarify while calming fears. Suddenly the s..."></div> </div> </div>

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